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D7VK 1.2 released: improves Direct3D 6 front-end in its D3D7 to Vulkan translator, making D3D6 less experimental, enabling more legacy Windows games on Linux with excellent performance over WineD3D (github.com)
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[–] Quazatron@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I have this broken game in my backlog for decades now, I wonder if this will make it run this time. Hexen II, according to Steam it was released back in 1998.

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

Doesn't that run on the Quake engine? Might be better to see if any of the source ports support it.

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